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export of fresh carrots apples and kiwis to the arab republic of Egypt

A letter received from the Ministry of Trade states that the export of fresh carrots, apples, and kiwis of Turkish origin to Egypt has been approved, and specifies the phytosanitary requirements that must be met for the export of these products to Egypt.

Foodversy IntelligencePublished 15 Apr 2026Updated 15 Apr 2026
export of fresh carrots apples and kiwis to the arab republic of Egypt

The same document further states that for fresh apples and kiwis from our country to the Arab Republic of Egypt: - The shipment must be inspected and found to be free from pests or diseases listed in Annex-11 of the Ministry Decision No. 562/2019, - The import permit number must be stated on the Plant Health Certificate in accordance with Annex-8 of the Ministry Decision No. 562/2019, - A Plant Health Certificate conforming to ISPM No. 7 and 12 standards is required.

For fresh carrots: - In addition to the three conditions mentioned above, the shipment must be free from natural soil and any plant residues not related to the shipment.

The Plant Quarantine Ministry Decision No. 562/2019 of the Arab Republic of Egypt, which explains the import conditions for these products.

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export of fresh carrots apples and kiwis to the arab republic of Egypt